The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in the United States has published a significant update to accounting rules for cryptocurrencies. It will now allow companies to use fair-value accounting for certain digital assets.

Pudgy Penguins is stepping into the gaming world. At Art Basel in Miami, they revealed a trailer for their upcoming 3D browser game, "Pudgy World."

Bitcoin has made a comeback. The digital currency recently soared to nearly $45,000, its highest point in 18 months, as per CoinDesk Indices.

Last week, the DeFi sector was rocked by a massive $48 million heist targeting KyberSwap, a popular DEX. In a surprising turn of events, the hacker, now self-styled as the “Kyber Director,” has issued an audacious demand: full control over Kyber Network.

Axie Infinity, the popular NFT-based monster-battling game, has embarked on a significant commercial venture. This move involves the release of official merchandise and granting certain Axie NFT owners the rights to create and sell their own products.

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, agreed to pay $4.3 billion to settle criminal charges in the U.S. This marks it as one of the largest penalties ever obtained from a corporate defendant in the country.

The decentralized exchange dYdX recently found itself at the center of a market manipulation attack, leading to significant liquidations and a substantial dip in its insurance fund.

Blockchain.com, a leading crypto exchange and wallet provider, has successfully raised $110 million in a Series E funding round.

Coinbase, the leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, has just rolled out a groundbreaking feature — Coinbase Verifications.

The creation of new cryptocurrencies has slowed to its lowest point in 3 years.

Here's our take on Pendle - a permissionless yield-trading protocol where users can execute various yield-management strategies.

With Saferoot, you can lock down valuable NFTs to prevent them from leaving your wallet. A platform that safeguards your crypto and NFTs by intercepting dangerous transactions in real time and instantly moving your assets to safety.

In the wake of the 2022 LastPass data breach, yet another hack has come to light with a theft of $4.4 million in cryptocurrency across 80 wallets, impacting at least 25 individuals.

FTX's founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, is set to testify as early as Thursday in his criminal trial.

dYdX, a decentralized exchange, has made its code open-source to prepare for a significant transition.

Bitcoin (BTC) recently experienced a rapid climb, swiftly bypassing $31,000 and touching $35,000. This is a price not seen since May 2022.

We aim to break down the components that make dYdX a significant player and what the future holds for this ambitious project.‍

Bitcoin's value could skyrocket if bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) receive approval, says data analytics company CryptoQuant. This move could push the entire crypto market's worth up by $1 trillion.

A tweet from Cointelegraph caused violent volatility in the markets, leading to Bitcoin abruptly rallying from $27,700 to $29,400 in one hour.‍

The U.S. government has amassed Bitcoin holdings valued at around $5 billion, primarily from seizures related to criminal activities. Here's everything you need to know.

Link, Stripe’s one-click payment solution will now power MetaMask's fiat-to-crypto onramp in the US. Why this could be great for Metamask users:

What is GMX? Here's everything you need to know about this decentralized spot and perpetual exchange.

Real USD (USDR), the Polygon-based stablecoin backed by real estate, saw a staggering fall of almost 50% in its value on Wednesday. What Triggered the Drop?

Blackbird Labs aims to revolutionize the restaurant-customer connection through its crypto-powered loyalty program. They recently announced a $24 million Series A funding round.

Ethereum's Layer-2s are popping, says a Messari report. Here's everything you need to know.

Gary Wang, Alameda Research and FTX co-founder reveals Sam Bankman-Fried’s mystery friend, nicknamed "fiat@," a hidden $8 billion liability.

Messari published the State of Crypto Fundraising - Q3 2023 report. And it’s not looking good for web3 startups.

The once-celebrated founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX is now on trial. Here's what went down.

Nomic, a layer-1 Bitcoin bridging solution, is bringing Bitcoin to Cosmos. But hang on — could this be a risk? Let's dive in.

You know the story of startups; ups, downs, and dramatic turns. Here's the tale of the FTX CEO.

Lido's near-monopoly in Ethereum staking is making waves. Get in the know.

Chainlink's co-founder, Sergey Nazarov Nazarov thinks most cross-chain bridges are about as secure as a screen door on a submarine.

Pudgy Penguins are sliding into the physical world. 2,000 Walmarts across the U.S. are stocking up on these cuties—just in time for the holidays.

Circle launches EURC on Stellar Network. Why is this important?

Optimism's native OP token is down 10% this week. Why?

Another scam in crypto resulted in millions of dollars lost - but every vulnerability is a learning opportunity. Here's everything you need to know.

PayPal just announced that its stablecoin, PYUSD, is coming to Venmo within a week. Here's everything you need to know.

ZK-proof systems first appeared in a 1985 whitepaper. Watch the video and go through a tech time capsule.

Balancer Exchange hacked, but don't panic just yet. Here's everything that went down.

The Merge happened over a year ago on Sept 15, 2022. We re-evaluate if it was a pass or a fail.

Last week at Permissionless, Eric Voorhees, gave a passionate talk that got the industry talking.

Telegram integrated TON network’s web3 wallet natively into its app. Here's everything you need to know.

Binance launched the opBNB mainnet - but how many L2s do we really need?

Eerily accurate BTC price trend predictions by a data scientist!

Make smart investment decisions using valuable insights and data from NFT analytical tools.

The newest social app for Web3 is storming the online communities. But, tech crunch said it’s dying. Is it?

Loyalty & Referrals have evolved beyond punch cards. But hang on a sec: is this the new golden ticket for businesses or just another fleeting trend on the horizon? Here's a deep dive.

In this week's pulse check, we're diving deep into the Q2 startup arena. Here's where VCs are investing their money in.

Although the bear market has been going on for quite a while, venture capital firms didn’t stop pouring money into web3 games. Here's a list of companies to keep an eye on.

A bunch of crypto-centric companies just dropped their quarterly figures, and they're lighting up the scoreboard! Here's what you need to know.

Ever wondered what if YOU were in charge of your social media data? Welcome to Web3 Social Networks!

Manage your wallet in a click. Here's a guide to the top Wallet Analytics tools.

NFT floor prices have crashed, but more poeple are minting NFTs. Here's everything that's going down.

We take a deep dive into the blockchain's secondary protocols.

DEX trading volume is booming. In the last 7 days, it exceeded $11B. Here's everything you need to know.

Amongst the numerous exchanges available today, two stand out due to their sheer size, credibility, and offerings: Coinbase and Binance. Which one is better?

Ever wondered what's happening inside a blockchain? With Chain Analytics, it's like having a map to a treasure chest. Here's a look at its landscape.

Ad Networks in web3 promise a more transparent, equitable, and efficient way of running ads on the internet. How?

Uniswap versus Sushiswap: what are their differences: market shares, securities, and more? Here's a detailed comparison.

Arbitrum and Optimism are the two largest Optimistic rollups.‍ Let’s see how they are stacked against each other.

Catch up on the trends with these AI x Crypto applications.

A short guide to understanding zksync and its ecosystem.

Thinking of ways to monetize your web3 product? Here’s a quick pricing guide with examples to learn from.

Understand the risks and find high yield opportunities in Yield Farming.

Let's dive in and see where VCs are placing their bets!

What are the B2B opportunities in web3? Here are 8 startup ideas you can get started with.

Is the bullish crypto market coming back? Half the VCs said yes, and the others disagreed.

Silicon Valley Bank collapsed on March 10. What’s the ripple effect?

Many airdrops are going on. Here's how to identify the truly “valuable” ones.

State of Crypto Index is a tool that tracks the development of web3. a16z just released its results. Here are the key takeaways.

There was $26.8B+ in blockchain funding in 2022. Here are 7 crypto investing facts from @CBinsights.

The craziest bet in crypto ever… What’s more about it?‍ Here's some in-depth analysis.

ERC-4337 crypto wallets could bring the next 1B+ users to web3. Here's why.

Arbitrum will airdrop 1B+ tokens ($ARB). And they will transition to become a DAO. Here are the key things you need to know.

Inspired by @MessariCrypto report, we make analysis easy with visuals and examples.

What are Ordinals aka Bitcoin NFTs? Should you get one? Chances are, you’ve heard about them. Let’s break them down.

Blur surpassed Opensea to become the largest NFT marketplace. Is Blur going to kill Opensea?

Build products that solve problems. Look at these biggest problems in 2022. And find the next unicorn solutions:

In 2022, Crypto market lost over $2 trillion in the bear market. We got fucked by Terra, 3AC, FTX. We’re now entering stage 3 of the bear market. “Bottomless Exhaustion”:

@opensea went from a seed-stage startup to a $13 billion business in under 4 years. How did they do it? The little known secret about Opensea’s history:

37% of crypto owners globally are women. You could not imagine what it’s like without women in web3. More women in web3 mean more players, various products, and a complete ecosystem.

Reading web3 newsletter gives you an edge in crypto. Top 21 newsletter recommendations in 2023.

Are you ready for the wild ride of crypto predictions in 2023? Buckle up👇🏻 Top 10 trends in the cryptocurrency market:

“Not your keys, not your crypto.” A quick guide on keeping your crypto safe with a “self-custody” wallet:

Top 22 products from 2022 that people loved on Smoothie: (NFTs fractionalization, web3 CRM, DeFi yield platform, Metaverse builders, cross-chain bridges, and more…) Keep reading 👇

In 2022, our team wrote 45 articles, with visuals. We covered web3 growth, crypto learnings, and analysis. Here are the top 12 smoothie articles of the year:

Web3 organizations operate differently. Service DAOs have emerged to support the changing landscape. Here are 21 service DAOs to know:

$23B+ was invested into web3 in 2022. Who are top VCs in the space? Here are 26 to know:

Tokenomics changes how web3 startups scale. But how does it work? Here are the 20 tokenomics learning resources you need to know 🧵

FTX, once valued at $32B, announced bankruptcy on Nov 11th. What happened? Here’s the whole story:

Reddit has 3M+ wallets, 99% unique, and $100m market cap. Their web3 strategy is working. Here is what you need to know 🧵

The market for web3 growth tools are changing 🚀 Here are 26 web3 growth startups you need to know:

DAOs are the future of companies. @deworkxyz talked to 100+ DAO operators. And here’s what they found:

Smoothie just raised $1.2M! Our cofounder @withmattkim shares his 19 lessons for crypto fundraising: There are many ways to raise venture capital.Use this as a reference to find your own style.

What are the next big NFTs? Dune Analytics has 30K+ free dashboards to analyze trends. Here are 5 dashboards you have to know:

The Ethereum merge happened 3 weeks ago！ (**Sept. 15, change it before posting)** But what’s next? Here’s how the merge will change crypto:

for future’s deep dive what is tether ?—stable coin 2014 pegged to USD why do you care?

Utility tokens will be the next big thing for real-world companies. To adopt them, you need to know about tokenization. And how to boost growth via the concept:

There are 3 stages of a crypto bear market. Read on to see where we are at now. This thread is inspired by @JasonYanowitz, founder of @blockworks_. Follow Yano to learn more about crypto trends.

Making too many decisions in Crypto is exhausting. Systems Thinking can help you with that! Here's your playbook for creating Systems in Crypto: